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What are the pros and cons of using a visa agent for a Non-O Marriage Visa in Thailand?

Mar 1, 2023
3 years ago
David *****
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Hello. I am going to be moving to Thailand this year and getting a Non-O Marriage Visa. I am planning on using a Visa agent for my initial filing. I've heard good things about Farang Thai Visa and Mots. Anyone have a preference? I would do myself but I will be filling in Jomtien and I've heard they can be problematic...
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The discussion revolves around the process of obtaining a Non-O Marriage Visa for living in Thailand. The original poster considers using a visa agency, mentioning options like Farang Thai Visa and Mots, but expresses concerns about filing in Jomtien due to potential complications. Comments vary, with some users advocating for self-filing due to helpful immigration staff and cost savings, while others recommend certain agents for assistance. Additionally, users provide guidance on requirements and costs related to obtaining the visa.
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Paul ********
@Graham *****
What's the price of Visa Please
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Paul ********
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Graham ******
@Paul *******
5000B (and 1800B to enter Laos)
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Richard *********
do it urself, if you have the 400,000 and ur legally married ur paying an agent to only hold your hand
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Oleg ***********
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also need to have money in 60 days. And file documents 30 days before stamp/visa run out. With little help, it’s not needed…
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David *****
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@Richard ********
for the first time, I don't mind a little hand holding
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Martyn ***********
Maneerat Travel on soi
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is the best around.... Contact..
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Graham ******
Go to the Sanannakhet Consulate and get the one year multi-entry without any financial requirement
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Oleg ***********
@Riny ***********
and you need to go out with this visa every 3 minths
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Graham ******
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Yes, done it the end of January so 100% sure
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Riny ************
@Graham *****
are you sure about that? No financial requirement?
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Mai ********
We did all without a visa agency,the immigration is super helpful.

No need + save money!

That’s in Chiangmai that is.
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